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    Rhetorical Analysis of Vintage “the doctor makes his rounds” Camel Cigarette Ad In this ad for Camel brand cigarettes the writer attempts to appeal to a mostly female audience by using a conceivably respected professional‚ statistical data and visual images to back the claim that Camel cigarettes are better than other brands. The beginning paragraph at the to of the ad immediately strikes at “pathos” and “ethos” by describing doctors as honored professionals. He is a compassionate man

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    On April 18-19‚ 1775‚ many troops were involved in the Lexington and Concord Battles. I believe that British are the ones who fired first. I believe this because in the image it shows many of the troops being shot at and trying to flee. Also‚ because there are many people dead who had been killed by the guns on the ground. I say this because in the picture that is shown‚ you can see that the British are the ones who have more troops than the others‚ also you could see that they are marching away

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    Alice Walker: The Achievement of the Short Story By Alice Hall Petry‚ accessed from JSTOR In this article‚ the Pulitzer Prize winning author‚ Alice Walker‚ is narrowly described as a phenomenal writer; yet her short stories‚ 1973’s In Love and Trouble and 1981’s You Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down‚ are criticized for their individual uniqueness that sets them widely apart from her prized writing‚ 1982 novel‚ The Color Purple. The author of this article goes into great detail about each short story

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    Analysis of “The Welcome Table” by Alice Walker Pamela Crawford Eng 125: Introduction to Literature Instructor: Andrea Pfaff September 24‚ 2012 Alice Walker who wrote “The Welcome Table” had issues of race and gender that was the center of her literary work and her social activism. She participated in civil rights demonstrations. (Clugston 2010). This short story has a theme of life and death. It shows the plot of the story‚ the point of view and has symbolism used to show the death

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    The Importance of heritage in “Everyday Use” In her story “Everyday Use‚” Alice Walker introduces the complex relationships that are a part of African American families. Being an African American woman herself‚ Walker knows first hand the importance of family and the prevalence of heritage in this world and uses this story to challenge readers to not lose value of their heritage. Quilts are used to represent years of stories and history that carry the legacy of African American families and

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    the English language can be. Alice Walker was born in 1944 as a farm girl in Georgia. Virginia Woolf was born in London in1882. They have both come to be highly recognized writers of their time‚ and they both have rather large portfolios of work. The scenes the might have grown up seeing and living through may have greatly influenced their views of subjects which they both seem to write about. In her essay "In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens‚" Alice Walker speaks first about the untouchable

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    In Alice Walker’s essay‚ transitions are necessary for guiding the reader through her argument. They connect ideas‚ establish coherence and development‚ suggest reflection‚ and build contrast. By consistently using these methods‚ Walker challenges readers to reframe their understanding of beauty and choose internal qualities over outward appearances. Walker’s distinction demonstrates the dissimilarities between superficial changes and actual self-acceptance‚ recognizing the purpose of loving oneself

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    Salman Hamid Literacy Narrative The most vivid memory I have of writing is back in the tenth grade. I had the best teacher ever in regards to writing. I used to view writing as a senseless waste of time. Writing‚ in my opinion‚ at the time was always noted to be formal and boring; however‚ my tenth grade English teacher‚ Mrs. Perez‚ changed my whole perception of writing and how it affects humanity. One day after class she pulled me aside and recommended a book known as‚ “His Dark Materials‚”

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    Introduction (not done) Every new college student is usually nervous about what awaits them. There is so much to figure out including what your degree is going to be and what classes you need to take. It can be overwhelming and having guidance could be one of the best things to help you start on the right track. Academic Advisors are employed at every college and each student is assigned one their first year. College Advisors The role of faculty in academic advising dates back

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    The sun was shining‚ perfect weather to pack boxes. My long fingers started to tingle not knowing what was going on I kept packing. My mom yelled “it’s time to get ready Thomas” I got changed into my baseball clothes. I got my baseball bag and told me mom goodbye as I was heading out the door. When I went to the entrance of where everybody was at it was locked. I throw my bag over the fence. When I finished climbing over the fence I bolted to my team. When I got there I was late and my coach told

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